Dentists in Iraq
Iraq: Dentists was 6.8 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.8
Change on year
up 35.5%
World rank
47th
of 178 countries
All-time high
6.8
in 2023
All-time low
1.55
in 2010
Years of data
10
2010–2023
Dentists in Iraq, 2010–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dentists in Iraq is 6.8, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.5% on the previous year and up 214.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dentists in Iraq peaked at 6.8 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.55, in 2010.
That places Iraq 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.26 | 1.55 | 3.47 | 6 |
| 2020s | 4.88 | 3.33 | 6.8 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
More health data for Iraq
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 898.9 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,830 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 2 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 2 (2026)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 592,422 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 492,395 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 538,971 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 513,147 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 569,118 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 541,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dentists in Iraq?
- Dentists in Iraq was 6.8 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest dentists recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 in 2023.
- What is the lowest dentists recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.55 in 2010.
- How does Iraq rank for dentists?
- Iraq ranks 47th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is dentists rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is up 214.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Dentists (per 10,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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